Re: Concerning My Signature...
| From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, September 3, 2002, 19:31 |
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On 2 Sep 02, at 17:01, David Peterson wrote:
> 1.) The most boring and straightforward: Write the sentence "You wish to
> celebrate anything" with an "irrealis/conditional" marker, then append the
> sentence "You can celebrate it". It does the job, but it's boring and
> long-winded.
Sounds like the way Klingon would do it... it seems to have rather
clunky subordinate clauses (IIRC "I know that you spoke" comes out as
something like "You spoke <subord> I know it".)
Cheers,
Philip
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Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...>
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